The books of the Apocrypha

CHAPTER IX

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UNCANONICAL BOOKS (I) 183

I. The Meaning of the Term _Gānaz_ 183

II. The Meaning of the Term _Apokryphos_ 185

III. The Connexion between the Terms _Gānaz_ and _Apokryphos_ 188

IV. How the Term “Apocrypha” came to be applied to Sacred Books of the Second Rank 190

V. The Reading of Uncanonical Books 192

Summary 196